Are you homeless or at danger of homelessness?

Contact a company in your local community who can assist.

Find Homeless Assistance

Local companies supply a variety of services, consisting of food, housing, health, and safety. Contact a nationwide hotline or find a company near you. If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, please dial 911.

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Housing Assistance

Contact a housing counseling firm in your area or call 800-569-4287.

Homeless Housing Help

- Contact a homeless service provider in your community.

• Find regional community advancement and budget friendly housing contacts.
• Search justshelter.org to find neighborhood companies working to protect affordable housing, avoid expulsion, and decrease household homelessness.
  
  Renters: Find an Inexpensive Unit
  
  - Find inexpensive rental housing near you.
• Find HIV/AIDS housing and services near you.
• Find State Housing Finance Agencies with affordable rental residential or commercial properties.
• Find subsidized units in rural areas.
• Find cost effective systems in residential or commercial properties supported by tax credits.
  
  Renters: Tenant Rights and Responsibilities
  
  - Find details about tenant rights and responsibilities.
• Find tenant rights by state.
• View state laws concerning security deposits.
• View 10 pointers for occupants.
• View the Move-In/Move-Out Inspection Form.
  
  Homeowners
  
  - Search for a HUD home to acquire on HUDhomestore.com.
• Get help with home enhancements.
• Find assistance to prevent foreclosure near you or call the Making Home Affordable hotline 888-995-4673.
  
  Fair Housing
  
  - File a housing discrimination complaint.
• File a Housing Choice Voucher complaint by calling 1-800-955-2232 or sending an e-mail to Public Housing's Customer Service at HUD-PIHRC@tngusa.net.
  
  Food
  
  - Find your local Food Bank.
• Make An Application For WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Benefits.
• Look For SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits.
  
  Find out more about other readily available food programs.
  
  Health and wellness
  
  - Locate an University Hospital near you, including Healthcare for the Homeless Programs.
• Locate a Diaper Bank near you that disperses diapers to households in need. Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Hotline: 1-800-662-4357 for private, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for people and member of the family facing mental health and/or compound utilize disorders. This service offers referrals to local treatment centers, support system, and community-based organizations.
• Locate Behavioral Health Treatment Services near you, consisting of substance abuse, mental health, and veteran services.
• Locate Early Serious Mental Disorder Treatment near you, including evidence-based programs offering medication, therapy, family and peer support, and other assistance for those looking for treatment for a current beginning of severe psychological illness such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bi-polar condition, and other conditions. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 is available 24/7 to in complete confidence provide therapy services at a crisis center in your location.
• Locate HIV/AIDS care services near you. National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 is available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anyone experiencing domestic violence, looking for resources or details, or questioning unhealthy elements of their relationship. Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453 is readily available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anyone experiencing child abuse, looking for resources or details, and recommendations to thousands of emergency situation, social service, and assistance resources. RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656- 4673 is offered 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anyone experiencing sexual violence and in requirement of crisis support. National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929 provides assistance to at-risk youth and their families 24 hours a day through phone, email, and live chat.
• Locate a Runaway and Homeless Youth Program near you for emergency situation shelter, transitional living program, or street outreach program for runaway or homeless youth. National Human Trafficking Resource Center: 1-888-373-7888 is available 24/7 to in complete confidence provide help to victims of human trafficking.
  
  Disasters
  
  Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 supplies crisis counseling and assistance to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused catastrophes.
• Visit a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to talk with someone personally for assistance or information. To find a center near you, utilize the DRC Locator or text DRC and your zip code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: DRC 01234. (Standard text rates use.).
• Search for open shelters near you by texting SHELTER and your postal code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: Shelter 01234. (Standard text message rates use.).
• Locate the closest shelter or discover your local Red Cross.
• Find your closest health center, use the U.S. Hospital Finder.
• Request assistance on DisasterAssistance.gov.
• Search on FEMA.gov for current info on Presidentially stated catastrophes and discover how to get assistance.
• Visit Ready.gov for thorough guidance on how to prepare for emergency situations and catastrophes.
• Visit Project Porchlight to access complimentary financial healing therapy and personalized support for catastrophe survivors under a foundation-assisted grant program, used by Finance International (MMI), a HUD-Approved Housing Counseling agency.
  
  Employment and Job Training
  
  - DOL's Employment and Training Helpline: 1-877-872-5627 offers info for job applicants, workers, and companies on work and training. Workforce Development Board Locator supplies local task centers where task applicants can get employment information, discover career development and link to various programs in their area.
• The American Job Center Finder supplies local job centers that assist task hunters find jobs, training, and respond to other work associated questions.
• DOL's Employment Training page supplies a short-term training finder, an education and training finder, a Certification Finder, links to Apprenticeship programs, monetary aid, and far more. Unemployment Benefits Finder supplies info about submitting for welfare by state. Job Corps Helpline: 1-800-733-5627 provides information about this education and training program that assists young individuals discover a profession, make a high school diploma or GED, and discover and keep an excellent task.
  
  Veterans
  
  Help for Homeless Veterans Helpline: 1-877-424-3838 provides 24/7 access to VA's services for homeless and at-risk Veterans. Veteran's Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 is readily available 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with veterans in crisis (and their friends and families). Veterans.gov supplies job opportunity for veterans including job postings, regional career centers, and online self-assessments.
• Locate a VA Medical Center for healthcare.
• Locate a Community Resource and Referral Center near you that provides Veterans who are homeless and at risk of homelessness with one-stop access to community-based, multiagency services to promote irreversible housing, health and psychological health care, profession advancement and access to VA and non-VA advantages.
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